Information Systems
(MS)

 

Information Systems Program Information

Master of Science in Information Systems

 

CurriculumAccreditation

 

This program is designed for information systems professionals who are responsible for managing the development, acquisition, implementation and operation of information systems in a variety of organizational settings.  The program emphasizes information systems theory and its application to business opportunities and challenges.  Additionally, the program addresses mission-critical issues, such as strategic planning, risk management, financial considerations, project management and quality assurance.

 

Information Systems (MSIS) Program

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Program Handbook

Not Applicable - No specialized program handbook for this program.

 

Program Mission & Outcomes

MSIS Program Outcomes

By the end of the program, students will:

  1. Possess the advanced oral and written communication skills necessary to effectively present and communicate complex IT issues within an organizational environment.
  2. Possess the research skills necessary to collect, analyze and interpret data to make decisions and meet the information system demands of organizations.
  3. Have the knowledge and skills necessary to develop, implement, and assess a strategic plan to meet IT needs effectively.
  4. Possess the critical thinking skills necessary for facilitating decisions, solving problems, and developing innovative processes to achieve continuous improvement.
  5. Prepare budgets, evaluate financial information and reports, employ risk management strategies, and perform cost/benefit analysis.
  6. Possess the interpersonal skills necessary to successfully interact with others, and to participate actively as a member of a diversified team.
  7. Assess emerging technologies and trends in the IT industry and evaluate their impact on the enterprise.
  8. Have the ability to integrate information technology theories and apply the result to business opportunities and challenges.
  9. Have the project management skills necessary to successfully bring information technology projects to completion.
  10. Commit to ethical conduct and behavior in an information systems context.

Effective: Spring 2020

Baker College Mission and Vision

 

Student Learning Outcomes

Academic Plan

Background Check Requirements

No Background Check required.

 

Additional Program Information

Please see your Program Director for additional program information.

 

Library Resources

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Clinical / Work Experience Information

No work experience required.

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Career Readiness

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